Texas § 9.106 ATTORNEY'S FEES, COURT COSTS, AND EXPENSES.

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§ 9.106 — ATTORNEY'S FEES, COURT COSTS, AND EXPENSES.

Texas § 9.106

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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 9.106 (2026).

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Sec. 9.106. ATTORNEY'S FEES, COURT COSTS, AND EXPENSES. In a proceeding under this subchapter, the court may award reasonable and necessary attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses incurred by a party to a divorce or annulment against the other party to the divorce or annulment. The court may order the attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses to be paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney's own name by any means available for the enforcement of a judgment for debt.
SUBCHAPTER C. POST-DECREE DIVISION OF PROPERTY

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Sec. 9.106. ATTORNEY'S FEES, COURT COSTS, AND EXPENSES. In a proceeding under this subchapter, the court may award reasonable and necessary attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses incurred by a party to a divorce or annulment against the other party to the divorce or annulment. The court may order the attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses to be paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney's own name by any means available for the enforcement of a judgment for debt.
SUBCHAPTER C. POST-DECREE DIVISION OF PROPERTY

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (S.B. 866 ), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 593 (H.B. 2524 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2025.